Dorset Community Foundation

Who they support

THE FOUNDATION WORKS WITH INDIVIDUALS, COMPANIES AND OTHER ORGANISATIONS TO ASSIST IN DELIVERING THEIR CHARITABLE AIMS, AND DEVELOP LONGER-TERM STRATEGIC PHILANTHROPY PROGRAMMES. THIS WORK ENABLES THE FOUNDATION TO DISTRIBUTE GRANT FUNDING TO DORSET BASED COMMUNITY GROUPS AND CHARITIES THAT PROVIDE SERVICES AND SUPPORT TO PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES WITHIN BOURNEMOUTH, POOLE AND ACROSS DORSET.

  • The average annual spending of grantees has been £3 million
  • The average age of charities supported has been 13 years.

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DORSET COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
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Charity registered in England & Wales, No: 1122113
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Analysis of Grants Made
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In this period 407 donations have been made totalling £1,739,811 to 225 organisations

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Growth in Spending
(per annum over last 3 years)
Main Overlaps with other Grant Makers ?
By ValueBy Number
The National Lottery Community Fund 34% 26%
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport 23% 16%
Co-operative Group 18% 13%
Quartet Community Foundation 17% 5%
Garfield Weston Foundation 15% 9%
CAF 10% 6%
Lloyds Bank Foundation for England and Wales 6% 4%
The Tudor Trust 6% 2%
The Foyle Foundation 6% 4%
The Clothworkers' Foundation 5% 3%
Sole supporter: 55% by number, 36% by value.
Individual Grants Made
When Amount Annual
Spending
Grantee To be used for
20/03/2023 £10,500 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
20/03/2023 £5,000 £82,548 ESCAPELINE Unrestricted grant to support charity addressing County Lines exploitation
16/03/2023 £500 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Grant to Faithworks Wessex
06/03/2023 £8,000 £1,159,180 AGE UK NORTH, SOUTH AND WEST DORSET Grant restricted to North Dorset beneficiaries - charity supporting older people
06/03/2023 £30,000 £1,044,009 CITIZENS ADVICE CENTRAL Grant restricted to North Dorset beneficiaries - charity supporting people experiencing poverty with financial advice and advocacy
06/03/2023 £5,000 FUTURE ROOTS Unrestricted grant to support charity offering therapeutic farm activities and educational activities & accreditation for young people
06/03/2023 £5,000 £197,772 YOUTH RESOURCE SERVICES (THE RENDEZVOUS, SHERBORNE) LTD Unrestricted grant to support charity offering mental health support and education & accreditation for young people
06/03/2023 £2,000 £309,573 MOSAIC (DORSET WIDE SUPPORT FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES) Grant restricted to North Dorset beneficiaries - charity offering bereavement support for children
15/02/2023 £6,130 £79,368 B SHARP Supporting young people from BEAF and local youth clubs to create a climate campaign and present their ideas through music at 3 local performances
15/02/2023 £5,088 £5,615,995 BOURNEMOUTH YMCA Older Chatterboxes members to design and deliver workshops about youth social action within local schools, to inspire and support younger people to be social action ready
15/02/2023 £7,200 £959,898 DIVERSE CITY Young members of Extraordinary Bodies Young Artists will perform self-devised theatre performances and workshops to challenge perceptions of disability and promote inclusive practice – at Dorset schools, at European Youth Theatre Festival and at Prejudice Free Dorset
15/02/2023 £4,000 £82,548 ESCAPELINE To support a peer mentoring programme, enabling young people impacted by County Lines exploitation to educate their peers through assembly or small group sessions, and artwork/posters
15/02/2023 £7,275 £151,791 ISLAND COMMUNITY ACTION To support the development of a Youth Parliament project in Portland including their first year of social action activities, to be identified and designed by the youth councillors
15/02/2023 £7,500 £456,153 MYTIME To develop a Youth Advisory Board to input into the development of the charity and its services, and offering leadership opportunities for young adult carers
15/02/2023 £4,200 £125,697 PROUT BRIDGE PROJECT To support a new community growing project to enable young people to grow and harvest goods to support low income families and their local foodbank
15/02/2023 £15,000 THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Grant to support local arts organisations to apply to the Dorset Performing Arts Fund, to run a CPD bursary programme for individual artists in need, and other work to support the sustainability of the arts sector in Dorset
06/02/2023 £2,572 100 & FIRST FOUNDATION PrePair for Release Project for those being released from HMP Portland, offering 1 to 1 mentoring
06/02/2023 £5,000 £205,523 ACCESS DORSET Funds to support the continuation of the Tuesday Club activities for older people
06/02/2023 £5,000 £17,831 AGE CONCERN NORTH DORSET Contribution to part time manager who is single paid member of the organisation
06/02/2023 £5,000 £9,761 BRIDPORT COMMUNITY SHED An arts for wellbeing course for people with mental health difficulties
06/02/2023 £5,000 CHAT CAFE Continuation of Chat Café activities, providing social connections for people suffering loneliness by offering regular meetings in cafes and outdoor walks
06/02/2023 £3,900 £27,322 COUNSELLING TOGETHER Core costs for counselling service offered to Christchurch residents
06/02/2023 £5,000 £9,603 DEERVIEW EQUINE INTERVENTIONS Delivery of The Horse Course in new venue in Christchurch - supporting people with mental health issues where talking therapies are not viable
06/02/2023 £3,900 £19,236 DORCHESTER TRUST FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY Offering counselling to older people in partnership with Age UK Dorset, who have expressed a need for counselling for their beneficiaries
06/02/2023 £26,250 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
06/02/2023 £4,050 £68,264 EAST DORSET CAP CENTRE Admin salary for East Dorset CAP Centre
06/02/2023 £2,994 EMERALD ANT CIC Funds to support pilot project Nature Table, offering art therapy to address mental health concerns, in partnership with Steps 2 Wellbeing in Dorchester
06/02/2023 £5,000 £115,588 FAMILY COUNSELLING TRUST Counselling service for children and young people, providing wrap around support with parents & wider family
06/02/2023 £5,000 £174,082 HEALTHBUS TRUST Enhancing specialist mental health support for homeless beneficiaries
06/02/2023 £5,000 £99,913 HOME-START BLACKMORE VALE (PREVIOUSLY HOME-START NORTH DORSET To support the recruitment, training and supervision of new volunteers to help meet increasing demand – volunteer led support for families in crisis
06/02/2023 £5,000 £116,420 HOME-START WEST DORSET Core cost application - volunteer led support service for families in crisis
06/02/2023 £4,200 £12,930 ISLANDERS YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE (PREVIOUSLY ISLANDERS CLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE) Launch of Friday social club for elderly people to alleviate isolation & loneliness
06/02/2023 £4,870 £3,929 KUSHTI BOK Launching a non contact boxing club for the traveller community, with additional skills and learning opportunities to support life skills and employability; plus 6 Saturday social events
06/02/2023 £5,000 £64,858 MID DORSET MENCAP GROUP To support a new training and work placement programme for disabled adults, to support personal development and employability skills
06/02/2023 £4,765 £4,642 MINDFUL Core cost application for small group offering activities for older people with mental health and memory problems
06/02/2023 £3,000 £127,010 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST Working with Babigloo to provide an offer of specialist music sessions for babies at the new Bourne Hub - identifying parents most in need of peer support and access to other community services that the Hub provides
06/02/2023 £4,784 £125,697 PROUT BRIDGE PROJECT To support 1 to 1 sessions for young people facing mental health challenges and other needs
06/02/2023 £3,993 £171,563 RELATE BOURNEMOUTH POOLE & CHRISTCHURCH Counselling service for students at The Bourne Academy
06/02/2023 £4,000 £44,155 STAR - STEPS TO ACTIVE RECOVERY Core funding for charity offering training for local churches looking to support people with addictions
06/02/2023 £5,000 THE DROP IN, PORTLAND Core cost application to support youth charity based on Portland – contribution to staff costs
06/02/2023 £2,572 £220,528 THE FOOTPRINTS PROJECT Supportive art groups for vulnerable women referred by probation and police (ex offenders and at risk of offending)
06/02/2023 £5,000 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB Continuation of health & wellbeing activities at the Hub at Churchill Gardens - a partnership application from groups already supporting the Aspire project, based at the Hub
06/02/2023 £5,000 £38,130 THE SHINE PROJECT Core cost funding for charity delivering early intervention programmes for young women who need support with mental health and other social issues effecting their lives
06/02/2023 £5,000 £72,272 TOWNSEND YOUTH PARTNERSHIP Core costs for youth charity based in a deprived area
06/02/2023 £5,000 £112,701 WATER LILY PROJECT Mental Health Resilience Training Programme for vulnerable women, as part of a range of services offered by the charity to support them to address issues and develop healthier & happier lives
06/02/2023 £5,000 £104,631 WEST HOWE COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES Launch of new project How We Eat, teaching cooking-on-a-budget skills and providing soecial opportunities to learn and eat together
06/02/2023 £5,000 WIRED To support a 1 to 1 counselling service for young people
06/02/2023 £5,000 £197,772 YOUTH RESOURCE SERVICES (THE RENDEZVOUS, SHERBORNE) LTD One to one and group sessions for young people with mental health difficulties
06/02/2023 £2,200 £19,221 ASCAPE (PREV. BRIDPORT ASD AND SOCIAL ANXIETY GROUP) Programme of support afternoons for parents of children with autism and social anxiety, plus an arts class for teenage children
06/02/2023 £2,000 BABIGLOO MUSIC FOR BABIES CIC 2 programmes of 8 weekly sessions offering music activities for babies and young children
06/02/2023 £1,250 READ EASY POOLE AND BOURNEMOUTH Training costs for 10 new coaches to train adults who are unable to read
06/02/2023 £2,230 £2,245 SANDY HILL STUDIOS TRUST CIO T/A SANDY HILL ARTS To fund a pilot art therapy group to include nature walks to forage items for use in artwork - also provides an opportunity for social connection and signposting to other local support
06/02/2023 £2,000 £336,083 SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST Support Art Workshop Swanage, providing supportive social opportunities for older people and those struggling with loneliness and mental health difficulties
06/01/2023 £21,000 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
08/12/2022 £6,510 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
06/12/2022 £5,000 £187,029,000 BH1 - BOSCOMBE SALVATION ARMY Supporting BH1 drop in centre during the winter to provide a warm space meals, food vouchers and food parcels, clothing and sleeping bags for rough sleepers
06/12/2022 £6,000 BOURNEMOUTH CHURCHES HOUSING ASSOCIATION Wellbeing packs containing food vouchers, food and essential household items, to families fleeing domestic violence, living in temporary accommodation – plus food vouchers for those staying in BCHA refuges
06/12/2022 £7,500 £350,647 BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH Continuation of voucher scheme to help low-income households receive food from a local butcher and greengrocer.
06/12/2022 £7,500 £382,730 BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK Vouchers for hot meals at the Foodbank Cafe
06/12/2022 £3,000 £488,399 BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH - THE WELCOME INN CAFE The Welcome Inn Café at Bournemouth Methodist Church at Victoria Park (Winton) offers a Warm Welcome initiative with free drinks, light food, free wi-fi and a few planned activities
06/12/2022 £4,500 £589,940 C3 COLLABORATING FOR HEALTH To support The Good Grub Cooking Club offering cost saving cooking equipment to low income household and an opportunity to cook together – plus offer of Warm Welcome space for other community members to share in the meals they create
06/12/2022 £6,400 £316,046 CHRIST CHURCH Warm welcome space with food at the Hub plus warm items e.g. blankets, hats, scarves, mittens and a small number of Slow cookers, cheap and safe to run
06/12/2022 £7,550 DORSET RACE EQUALITY COUNCIL DREC will support the Shout Out facebook group, run by well known community leader Sister Tama - supporting diverse communities facing food poverty - grant to support food packages and meals, breakfast club for the homeless community, and a Christmas day meal for the homeless community
06/12/2022 £7,500 £1,047,314 EDAS Warm welcome space at community cafe Serenitea, for venerable residents including the homeless and those affected by addiction or mental health issues – with food vouchers and a warm scarf for those most in need
06/12/2022 £7,500 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Additional food for food parcels, recipe bags to enable families to cook together, vouchers for use at The Spire café for hot lunches, plus some core costs
06/12/2022 £4,550 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Community meal for the elderly, and hampers for households in need
06/12/2022 £3,500 GATEWAY CHURCH POOLE Weekly evening Warm space with hot meal, games for toddler group and Warm Pack for older people
06/12/2022 £7,500 £61,169 GROUNDED COMMUNITY Funds to boost Feed our Community food boxes which are in high demand, and to continue the Social Cantees piloted earlier this year, offering weekly community meals
06/12/2022 £6,398 £314,611 HAMWORTHY CHURCH Creation of a public living room in St Gabriel’s Church, in Turlin Moor to be open Tuesdays and Wednesdays, including a community meal on Wednesdays
06/12/2022 £6,500 £174,082 HEALTHBUS TRUST Hot meal at Thursday drop in clinic at St Stephens Hall, plus Go Bag with food for 2-3 days, and provision of Meal Vouchers to be redeemed at Bournemouth Foodbank cafe
06/12/2022 £6,500 £232,853 HOME START WESSEX (PREV HOME-START SOUTH EAST DORSET) A range of support to help vulnerable families this winter including provision of warm clothing, distribution of foodbank vouchers, Christmas hampers, smart budgeting workshops and laundry service
06/12/2022 £7,500 £69,092,929 HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH To support a warm space with soup offer, community meals for over 65s, school holiday meals for families and a children's hot meal on Friday evenings
06/12/2022 £5,500 £1,263,946 HOPE HOUSING ,TRAINING AND SUPPORT LTD To support residents of Hope Housing sheltered accommodation with food, food vouchers, cooking skills and equipment, and basic items to help them keep warm.
06/12/2022 £3,500 £978 MS CENTRE DORSET Warm space and community meals at MS Centre Dorset
06/12/2022 £3,200 £239,984 PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS AND ST HUBERT Warm Welcome space within the church building during the day and evenings plus a hot lunch at least once a week
06/12/2022 £3,500 £127,010 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST To support community cafes at Bourne Community Hub and Branksome Community Centre offering a warm space with free resfreshments and soup
06/12/2022 £6,200 £25,192 POOLE COMMUNITY EXCHANGE Supporting Poole Pantry, community meals including specific meals with SMILE connect, cooking tuition and general warm space provision at Parkstone URC.
06/12/2022 £4,000 £164,453 POOLE METHODISTS CHURCH Provision of free food at Westley's Cafe during the winter for the homeless, and childrens meals during school holidays
06/12/2022 £7,500 £144,166 POOLE WASTE NOT WANT NOT Supporting social supermarket with additional funds for essential food, Christmas hampers, food delivery costs, food vouchers for volunteers and funds for winter coats/jumpers - all supporting residents experiencing poverty
06/12/2022 £4,000 £338,501 PRAMALIFE Support for existing lunch club in Hamworthy and launch of new lunch club in Boscombe – in partnership with Friendly Food Club
06/12/2022 £3,000 RAINBOW MAKERS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY Together Day for Ukrainian Guests and their Hosts, to be run in early 2023 and organised in partnership with Dorset Ukrainian Community (facebook group)
06/12/2022 £4,500 £131,000 RECREATE DORSET (FORMERLY BOURNEMOUTH 2026 TRUST) To support The Old School Brunch offering a warm space at hot meal for the elderly, at The Old School House in Boscombe
06/12/2022 £6,000 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Supporting vulnerable women in Boscombe - food vouchers, meal vouchers, community meals with cooking tuition, frozen meals to take home, and funds for cooking equipment, warm clothing, blankets etc
06/12/2022 £7,500 £749,040 SOMERFORD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE (PREV CHRISTCHURCH OPEN AWARDS CENTRE) Support for the People's Pantry, offered to local families in long term poverty.
06/12/2022 £6,331 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB A range of food initiatives to be offered to local groups as a way to enhance their community provision e.g. recipe cards, cookboxes, cookery tuition. Plus training for local groups looking to launch a community mela or tuition project
06/12/2022 £2,761 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Additional food for community fridge and utility costs to offer a warm space in building at Fridge opening times, plus supermarket vouchers for families most in need and cooking workshops with Friendly Food club to include a take home slow cooker
06/12/2022 £7,500 £112,701 WATER LILY PROJECT Meals in community cafe for those identified in highest need, by Water Lily and Christchurch Foodbank
06/12/2022 £5,500 £104,631 WEST HOWE COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES Extending opening hours to offer a warm space and additional lunches
06/12/2022 £900 ALLINGTON HILL AND COPER'S WOOD & FIELD COMMUNITY GROUP Outdoor nature activity sessions for single father and their children
06/12/2022 £650 £608,874 BOURNEMOUTH PARKS FOUNDATION Warm space offer on additional Monday opening times with basic refreshments and simple food
06/12/2022 £1,000 BRIDPORT HEALTH AND WELLBEING CHAMPIONS Ongoing material & equipment costs for community garden linked to medical practice, offering activities for people referred by Social Prescribers
06/12/2022 £888 £94,000 BRIDPORT YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST 4 Nature sessions in Spring/Summer next year at local spaces, to enhance other activities offered at the youth club, and to develop children’s appetite to learn about the natural world and help preserve it
06/12/2022 £1,000 £722,750 CANFORD PARISH MAGNA CHURCH Tuesday evening Warm Welcome space with evening meal for local families affected by the cost of living crisis
06/12/2022 £2,000 £74,725 CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST ALDHELM'S & ST ANN'S CHURCHES RADIPOLE PARISH Stand with Ukraine – a development of activities and practical help for the local Ukrainian community in Weymouth to be based at the church, in partnership with a steering group from the Ukrainian community
06/12/2022 £2,000 £739,460 CITYGATE CHURCH Contribution towards Community Hub, Foodbank, Christmas hampers and community meals
06/12/2022 £1,000 COCREATE DORSET CIC Monthly art and nature sessions for the local deaf community
06/12/2022 £1,000 FRIENDS OF HAMWORTHY PARK Equipment & materials to support community volunteers working to improve Bluebell Community Woodland, and funds to provide 4 Forest School sessions for local children
06/12/2022 £1,000 FRIENDS OF THE RED HOUSE MUSEUM Nature sessions in the Red House garden and ceramic craft activities - over 2 days, with local community groups invited to take part
06/12/2022 £500 IFORD BAPTIST CHURCH Warm space provision with soup and a roll, 1 day a week
06/12/2022 £1,610 £14,833,375 IMMACULATE CONCEPTION AND ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH A Thursday Warm Space offer to include refreshments, activities and 2 course lunch
06/12/2022 £1,150 £582,179 LOVECHURCH Childrens community breakfasts 2 days a week
06/12/2022 £850 £8,370,000 PLYMOUTH DIOCESAN TRUST Warm Welcome space at St Mary’s Church in Poole with drinks and soup
06/12/2022 £1,200 £243,362 ROUTES TO ROOTS Supporting the Genesis Centre, offering a warm welcome to the local homeless community
06/12/2022 £650 ST. THOMAS CHURCH PCC Warm Welcome community space on Wednesday and Friday mornings, with breakfast or lunch plus childrens activities
06/12/2022 £500 £31,558 STROUDEN PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Warm Welcome space at Strouden Park Community Centre
06/12/2022 £1,000 WIRED 1 to 1 sessions delivered on the beach to support 5 young people experiencing mental health difficulties.
05/12/2022 £7,500 £205,523 ACCESS DORSET Warm Welcome of Thursdays and Fridays with lunch and games provided
02/12/2022 £4,982 £205,523 ACCESS DORSET Men's Shed for adults with disabilities.
02/12/2022 £4,790 £20,373 BOURNEMOUTH ABOVE AND BEYOND TRUST (BAABT) Therapeutic water based programme for veterans with mental health problems.
02/12/2022 £4,534 £915,097 DORSET MIND Peer support group in partnership with Bournemouth FC
02/12/2022 £4,812 £1,047,314 EDAS Activity programme for people recovering from addiction, with the possibility of gaining accreditation.
02/12/2022 £5,000 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Activity programme for people in recovery from addiction, or who have experienced homelessness.
02/12/2022 £5,000 £47,725 PORTLAND SCULPTURE AND QUARRY TRUST Creative sculpture and activity programme for men experiencing isolation and poor mental health.
02/12/2022 £5,000 £76,991 POSITIVE PATH FOUNDATION Activity programme for adults with high functioning autism, the majoirty of whom are male.
02/12/2022 £3,902 £864,066 SEXUAL TRAUMA AND RECOVERY SERVICES (STARS DORSET) Therapeutic programme for male survivors of abuse.
02/12/2022 £3,200 £150,666 THE BURROUGH HARMONY CENTRE Drop in sessions for isolated men with food, games and a once monthly sport taster session.
02/12/2022 £4,000 THE PORTLAND SHED (FORMERLY THE MAN SHED, PORTLAND) Refurbishment to premises occupied by the Men's Shed.
02/12/2022 £1,000 £141,689 PURBECK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Social activities for adults with disabilities and over 50's who are isolated.
02/12/2022 £1,000 WEYMOUTH COUGARS YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB Ability Counts football club for adults with disabilities.
01/12/2022 £2,952 £19,221 ASCAPE (PREV. BRIDPORT ASD AND SOCIAL ANXIETY GROUP) To provide a monthly youth club for autistic and socially anxious teenagers aged 12-17, concurrently with a support group for their parents and carers, based in Bridport.
01/12/2022 £3,000 £382,730 BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK To support the community cafe at Bournemouth Foodbank to provide hot meals and a warm place for those facing poverty
01/12/2022 £2,899 £232,853 HOME START WESSEX (PREV HOME-START SOUTH EAST DORSET) To provide an outdoor community weekly drop-in session offering support for isolated parents with children under 5. Trained staff offer advice, guidance and emotional support.
01/12/2022 £3,000 £28,682 OPEN HOUSE Core costs for charity providing debt advice, essential household items and food for local people facing poverty
01/12/2022 £2,943 £125,697 PROUT BRIDGE PROJECT Core costs for charity supporting vulnerable children and young people a their community centre, in a rural town
01/12/2022 £2,977 £171,563 RELATE BOURNEMOUTH POOLE & CHRISTCHURCH Supporting free or low cost counselling services for families in financial hardship, especially in relation to the emotional impact of the cost of living crisis
01/12/2022 £2,926 £190,490 SAMEE Supporting a job club to enable 10 residents from a deprived area to escape living in poverty by building new skills/confidence in order to gain sustainable employment.
01/12/2022 £2,955 £59,961 SOMERFORD ARC COMMUNITY CENTRE To support a community lunch for the elderly including their Christmas lunch
01/12/2022 £3,000 £150,666 THE BURROUGH HARMONY CENTRE Support services addressing the impact of financial difficulties on mental health
01/12/2022 £3,000 THORNCOMBE VILLAGE SHOP ASSOCIATION LTD To fund the Thorncombe Village Shop Tuesday lunch for 12 months commencing December 2022 and to purchase new tablecloths and volunteer T-shirts/sweatshirts with the shop logo..
01/12/2022 £3,000 £72,272 TOWNSEND YOUTH PARTNERSHIP Core costs for youth charity based in a deprived estate where young people face multiple disadvantage
01/12/2022 £1,500 £4,108 BEAMINSTER YOUNG FARMERS CLUB Core costs for a charity providing activities for young people living in rural areas
01/12/2022 £807 £30,194 CORFE MULLEN VILLAGE HALL Covering costs to enable us the village hall to open as a warm space with hot refreshments over the winter, to support local people facing poverty
01/12/2022 £1,391 £174,082 HEALTHBUS TRUST Core costs for charity providing healthcare for homeless individuals, also enabling them to access other services to improve social, emotional and practical needs
01/12/2022 £2,400 £99,913 HOME-START BLACKMORE VALE (PREVIOUSLY HOME-START NORTH DORSET Core costs for charity supporting vulnerable families in crisis, where there is at least 1 child under age 5
16/11/2022 £15,750 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
11/11/2022 £2,250 £739,460 CITYGATE CHURCH Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
11/11/2022 £2,250 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
11/11/2022 £2,250 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
11/11/2022 £2,250 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
11/11/2022 £2,250 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
02/11/2022 £375 IZARIA EMMELINE LIAS Student studying vocational course at college/sixth form receives bursary to support essential course costs e.g. travel/required equipment/laptop
28/10/2022 £3,090 £9,761 BRIDPORT COMMUNITY SHED A Bench for All, From All - weekend workshops with refugees and people from multicultural backgrounds, to create a community bench in Bridport
28/10/2022 £4,000 £1,704,444 CITIZENS ADVICE BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE Mobile Refugee Advice Project to support Ukrainian refugees in BCP
28/10/2022 £5,000 COMMUNITY ALLIANCES LIMITED 2 partnership events in December for local Ukrainian refugees – organised with Dorset Ukrainian Community CIC
28/10/2022 £7,980 £52,623 DEED (DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION IN DORSET) A Place called Hope: welcoming refugees to Dorset through a community play with refugee performers, in partnership with Vita Nova
28/10/2022 £3,895 GUGGLETON FARM ARTS CIC Blended English language and art & craft skills sessions for Ukrainian Refugees, and a Film Club
28/10/2022 £3,475 £343,058 PURBECK CONNECT UKRAINE Purbeck Ukrainian Learning Hub – cultural sessions to teach Ukrainian language and culture to Ukrainian refugee children, and sharing cultural art/music with the wider community
28/10/2022 £5,772 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Support group for Ukrainian refugees in partnership with International Care Network
28/10/2022 £3,960 THE KORU PROJECT Creative and outdoor/sports therapeutic sessions for young people from refugee families of all nationalities
28/10/2022 £7,996 £28,834 TREADS Partnership with Friendly Food Club to offer cooking sessions as a way to improve community cohesion between young people in Blandford and refugee young people arriving from Ukraine
28/10/2022 £1,756 BCP HOSTS AND GUESTS COMMUNITY Face to face support for Ukrainian refugees and host families at support sessions & events, plus guides/resources to address key issues
28/10/2022 £826 TLW DANCE FOUNDATION Financial support for refugees to attend dance classes at TWL Dance
23/09/2022 £4,000 £336,317 RELATE DORSET AND SOUTH WILTSHIRE Domestic Abuse Awareness Programme for refugees in the Dorset Council area
23/09/2022 £4,000 £190,490 SAMEE Ukranian Entrepreneurs Business Start-up Service Plus - initially supporting 12 Ukrainian refugees to explore routes into self-employment
23/09/2022 £2,200 £840,186 DORSET RECLAIM Grant to enable the charity to offer furniture and household items either free or at subsidised cost, to refugees in financial need and settling into a new home
23/09/2022 £600 £486,540 ST MARY'S CHURCH, FERNDOWN Social activities to enable Ukrainian refugees in the local area to meet one another and connect with the wider community in Ferndown
13/09/2022 £27,050 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
01/09/2022 £985 £226,745,000 BH1 - BOSCOMBE SALVATION ARMY To fund purchase and istallation of cooker, extractor and work surfaces at Bournemouth hostel, to enable 40 residents to learn essential cooking skills with support of existing staff
01/09/2022 £500 £1,263,946 HOPE HOUSING ,TRAINING AND SUPPORT LTD Providing Move In Packs for 10 new residents in sheltered accommodation - essentials including bedding, toiletries, crockery and cooking equipment
01/09/2022 £500 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Purchase of Superior Support Orthopaedic Adjustable Bed for disabled lady moving into new accommodation
30/08/2022 £1,000 £105,042 ACTS FAST Introducing horticultural elements and nature walks to peer support groups for parents whose lives have been impacted by child sexual abuse
30/08/2022 £1,000 £19,221 ASCAPE (PREV. BRIDPORT ASD AND SOCIAL ANXIETY GROUP) To Fund Gardenscape in 2023 - gardening and growing activity sessions for young people with SEN
30/08/2022 £1,000 C'SIDERS CANCER SUPPORT GROUP Introductory paddleboarding course for people affected by cancer
30/08/2022 £950 DORSET RURAL MUSIC SCHOOL Folk on the Move - pilot project working with vulnerable people referred by health Champion connected to Blandford GP surgery - nature walks with musical accompaniment to promote wellbeing and connectivity with their local environment
30/08/2022 £1,000 £61,169 GROUNDED COMMUNITY Growing and wildlife gardening group for under 7s and their adult carers
30/08/2022 £1,000 OCEANS TO EARTH CIC Purchase of additional litter picking equipment and a better storage solution, to enhance an existing litter picking equipment loan scheme for local groups, schools & businesses
30/08/2022 £920 £261,232 THE BUS SHELTER DORSET Equipment, plants, seeds and volunteer expenses to support Allotment at Tumbledown Farm, as part of wrap around support for homeless individuals that are being housed by the charity
30/08/2022 £1,000 THE MEMORY BOX FOUNDATION Creation of a Reminiscence Garden, to compliment other reminiscence sessions for residents of Queensmead @ Castle Dene Care Home – youth volunteers will be supported to take part in the project
30/08/2022 £1,000 £13,666 THE POWER HOUSE (POOLE) To set up Cornerstone Patch Community Food growing space, in partnership with Cornerstone Academy school but aiming to benefit both young people and the wider community in Hamworthy
25/08/2022 £4,000 £1,704,444 CITIZENS ADVICE BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE Contribution to Immigration Advice Clinic, offered to people across Dorset
25/08/2022 £4,000 SHAFTESBURY REFUGEE GROUP Contribution towards a range of refugee and host support including homestarter kits & translation services, and training for volunteers
25/08/2022 £4,000 £453,776 THE MAGDALEN ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST Residential visits to the Farm for young refugees and their families, to support mental health & social connections, and to learn new skills
19/07/2022 £3,000 BABIGLOO MUSIC FOR BABIES CIC Creating and performing a new BABIGLOO SHOW with young families, for the benefit of young families with children 0-2, addressing isolation and lack of social interaction due to the pandemic
15/07/2022 £1,000 £187,029,000 BH1 - BOSCOMBE SALVATION ARMY New tables and chairs for drop in centre supporting homeless people in Bournemouth and connecting them with relevant agencies
12/07/2022 £1,000 £196,702 DORSET WORKING WOMEN'S PROJECT (DORSET HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FUND) Supporting 20 vulnerable women moving into sheltered accommodation – purchase of essential household items including toiletries, washing powder, towels and pyjamas
11/07/2022 £7,750 BOURNEMOUTH & POOLE COLLEGE To support the Bournemouth & Poole College Arts Prize 2022
28/06/2022 £1,500 BEAMINSTER SCHOOL Creation of a meadow and wildlife pond in the school, to help educate young people about the natural world and how to protect it
28/06/2022 £1,200 BROADWINDSOR ALLOTMENT GROUP To install a composting toilet facility housed within a timber shed, for use by allotment plot holders
28/06/2022 £1,500 DORSET MEN OF THE TREES (TREES FOR DORSET) Grant to cover a year of "My Life - My Tree" Schools project involving planting tree saplings, and supporting a project creating a new biodiverse habitat using Willow Carr
28/06/2022 £550 £1,063 FRIENDS OF UDDENS AND CANNON HILL WOODLANDS Community project to dam a drainage ditch in order to raise the water level behind to create a wetland habitat and reduce flooding
28/06/2022 £1,500 £61,169 GROUNDED COMMUNITY Supporting a community garden fand community composting programme
28/06/2022 £1,500 LOWER CHAR COMMUNITY PROJECT A new community project to monitor the lower River Char and identify sources of pollution, engage the community in rainwater separation schemes, and to investigate and implement nature-based treatment solutions.
28/06/2022 £1,500 £328 PLUSH PADDOCK CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION To improve and maintain the sward and hedgerows of Plush Paddock to achieve parkland environment with wildflower and indigenous tree areas plus an area for recreation with safe community access.
28/06/2022 £1,235 £141,689 PURBECK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION To support a group of young people engaging in local campaigning and awareness raising initiatives around the environment and improving sustainable practices
28/06/2022 £500 £122,000 ST CATHERINES PRE-SCHOOL To support the expansion of the preschool's growing space, engaging young children with the natural world
28/06/2022 £1,500 SUSTAINABLE WAREHAM Funds to run educational sessions at various local venues, hold environmental film shows, host further Repair Cafes.
28/06/2022 £1,464 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB To deliver creative cookery ideas and education to reduce food waste by running 14 interactive educational demonstrations to turn 'food 'waste' into tasty, cheap, delicious and nutritious meals.
28/06/2022 £800 £123,092 WEYMOUTH SKATEPARK ASSOCIATION Core costs for youth charity based in a deprived estate where young people face multiple disadvantage
28/06/2022 £1,500 WILDING WIMBORNE (SUB GROUP OF WIMBORNE WAR ON WASTE) CO WARD GOODMAN To purchase robust recycling bins that are clearly labelled to encourage members to recycle bottles and cans
27/06/2022 £1,000 CHAT CAFE To support nature walks and outdoor activities for over 55s who attend Chat Café's chat clubs
27/06/2022 £1,000 FRIEND'S OF RADIPOLE PARK & GARDENS Contribution to a project to construct aa sensory garden for adults with sensory loss - part of wider large scale project to improve the Park & Gardens
27/06/2022 £1,000 FRIENDS OF THE BIG YELLOW BUS GARDEN PROJECT to fund adapted tools and equipment for people with disabilities
27/06/2022 £1,000 POOLE REFUGE HELPING HANDS To support the creation of a sensory garden to benefit the families who live at Poole Refuge
27/06/2022 £1,000 £141,689 PURBECK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION Partnering with Planet Purbeck to run a group for young people interested in promoting and taking part in activities to protect and sustain the environment
27/06/2022 £500 £243,362 ROUTES TO ROOTS To improve outside area at new Genesis Centre in Poole Town Centre - a hub for the homeless community to access support from multiple agencies
27/06/2022 £850 £72,272 TOWNSEND YOUTH PARTNERSHIP Engaging young people from Chatterbox Project (young people with disabilities) on a project to improve the garden at the youth centre
27/06/2022 £1,000 TRANSITION TOWN POOLE to support creative mental health workshops at Tatnam Organic Patch
27/06/2022 £500 WEST BAY DISCOVERY CENTRE (PROJECT OF BRIDPORT AREA DEVELOPMENT TRUST) Art workshops for children and families exploring the theme of fossils and the geology of the beach at West Bay
27/06/2022 £1,000 WILD AND FREE THERAPY CIC Seed funding for new organisation offering surf therapy in Bournemouth for children with disabilities and their families
27/06/2022 £880 WIMBORNE MINSTER FOLK FESTIVAL (WIMBORNE COMMUNITY FOOD SUPPLY) Improve outside area where local homeless community meet to share meals
27/06/2022 £985 YOUR PLANET DOCTORS CIC Funds to purchase pop up net tunnels to enhance their community growing project, supporting local residents to grow and share food
21/06/2022 £8,000 £350,647 BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH Provision of vouchers for a local greengrocers and butchers in Winton, for families identified as experiencing food poverty
21/06/2022 £7,000 £382,730 BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK Contributions to food stock and core costs for core activities of charity providing crisis food parcels
21/06/2022 £8,000 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Supporting existing work at the Foodbank including purchase of additional food, purchase of food vouchers, provision of cookery courses and Recipe Bags, and vouchers for hot meals at The Spire on Poole High Street
21/06/2022 £7,033 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX To support meal-in-a-bag and lunch bags for local families and a voucher scheme in partnership with local café’s to enable those on a low income to access a meal
21/06/2022 £7,000 £61,169 GROUNDED COMMUNITY Pilot of community meals to be offered at the Well Spring cafe on a low cost basis, plus core costs for existing food provision project; Feed our Community and Grounded Gatherers
21/06/2022 £6,500 £174,082 HEALTHBUS TRUST Provision of food for homeless individuals being supported by the charity - meal at drop in clinic, 'go bag' following GP appointments and emergency food vouchers
21/06/2022 £4,488 £69,092,929 HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH Supporting community meals for over 60s, school holiday meals for low income families and hot meals for children on Friday evenings
21/06/2022 £6,080 £127,010 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST Funds to support core costs of Moor Community Food and for the launch of Bourne Community Food
21/06/2022 £7,500 £25,192 POOLE COMMUNITY EXCHANGE Supporting core costs for existing community pantry, and funds to launch a cookery club teaching cooking skills to beneficiaries to benefit their families at home but also with a view to delivering community meals for pantry users and for SMILE Connect (Faithworks Wessex project for single parent families)
21/06/2022 £7,000 £144,166 POOLE WASTE NOT WANT NOT Additional food and core costs for the social supermarket, cooking equipment for beneficiaries to enhance cooking on a budget at home, and food vouchers to help families over the summer holiday
21/06/2022 £7,000 £338,501 PRAMALIFE Weekly lunch club for older people in Hamworth, and a 'cooking on a budget' course
21/06/2022 £7,680 £131,000 RECREATE DORSET (FORMERLY BOURNEMOUTH 2026 TRUST) Provision of healthy meals to be shared at existing and newly developing support groups for refugees in the BCP area
21/06/2022 £7,620 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Provision of food boxes and food vouchers for vulnerable women experiencing food poverty, plus community meals offered alongside the charities other social activities and services that support them in other ways
21/06/2022 £5,000 £59,961 SOMERFORD ARC COMMUNITY CENTRE To support lunch club for over 65s, term time breakfasts for low income families, and hot dog lunches to accompany holiday activities for children & families
21/06/2022 £8,000 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB Cookboxes for vulnerable families in the BCP area, which enable families to cook meals together – families to be identified through existing partnerships including Townsend Community Centre, Poole Communities Trust (Moor Community Food), Beaufort Residents Association, West Howe Community Enterprises
21/06/2022 £5,500 £26,559 WINTON & PARKSTONE COMMUNITY PANTRY (WPCP) Supporting core costs for food pantry offered at church in Parkstone and Winton
21/06/2022 £2,000 COMMUNITY ALLIANCES LIMITED Celebratory community meals working with existing groups, and a mobile filming kitchen to support members groups of the Access to Food Forum
21/06/2022 £600 £104,631 WEST HOWE COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES Community lunches during schools holidays at Henry Brown café, for low income families – alongside dance activities offered in partnership with Pavilion Dance
07/06/2022 £1,000 £243,362 ROUTES TO ROOTS Funds to support extra drop in sessions and a womens group meeting for rough sleepers and those vulnerable housed, to build trust, promote self-worth and introduce to homeless services
07/06/2022 £1,000 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Items to support the redecoration of bedroom/lounge, for two women who have moved into new accommodation in the past year, following the support provided by Safe and Sound
31/05/2022 £4,000 £75,093 TEATRO VIVO LTD Research & Development project to build relationships with the Weymouth community and local groups through performing arts workshops, with a view to involving participants in a performance project later this year
10/05/2022 £500 £5,615,995 BOURNEMOUTH YMCA Purchase of furniture for client moving into independent accommodation (unfurnished flat)
06/05/2022 £15,500 ANGEL EXIT THEATRE Developing The Fairly Tale Forset with professional artists and community participants (including adults with disabilities and additional needs) in a Gaillingham garden centre - an interactive performing and visual arts expereince for the community over several days during the Christmas season.
06/05/2022 £8,000 CHETTLE COMMUNITY BENEFIT SOCIETY AND GOBBLEDEGOOK THEATRE Create a performance with the Chettle community inspired by the old routines around Wassailing of the past, designed to encourage residents to reconnect with local land and the orchard, and celebrate food production opportunities - to take place in January 2023.
06/05/2022 £3,640 EMERALD ANT CIC Research & development work with Wimborne History Festival, Wimborne Museum and Paper Cinema, towards a performing arts event in 2023 to celebrate Badbury Rings
06/05/2022 £4,056 LANDANCE CIC Research & Development supporting local artists and young artists, for a project in 2023 which will involve community participants in a performance event in Swanage
06/05/2022 £10,500 £473,376 THE PRIEST'S HOUSE MUSEUM TRUST Supporting core costs of Millstream Theatre (theatre group for adults with learning disabilities) and introduction of a Creative Arts Masterclass programme to encourage new members and work towards a Cabaret performance at the Museum and local festival in summer 2023.
08/04/2022 £550 BCP COUNCIL HOUSING TEAM Purchase of 5 washing machines from Dorset reclaim to support 5 clients moving into settled accommodation
08/04/2022 £1,000 £185,124 HELPING HOMELESS VETERANS-UK Purchase of an industrial washing machine and large fridge freezer for new supported accommodation block housing 6 veterans.
05/04/2022 £3,000 £51,647 SHERBORNE COMMUNITY KITCHEN Support for general service delivery costs to maintain community meals and home delivered meals whilst beneficiary numbers and income streams are building to support the charity in the long term
23/03/2022 £6,925 ASONE THEATRE COMPANY LTD. Cooking workshops for residents in supported accommodation - each house is given a small budget and a challenge to cook as a household and share food together
23/03/2022 £5,000 BOURNEMOUTH POOLE CHRISTCHURCH (BCP) INDIAN COMMUNITY & MUSIC LOVERS BOLLYWOOD The grant will support a joint project with the community of St. Mary's & Bridport Primary schools, to refurbish, repurpose & expand a derelict garden & wildlife area
23/03/2022 £5,000 BROADWINDSOR FUN GROUP Jubilee celebration event involving village band & choir, bunting created with local participants, poetry competition and performance, and audio library of coronation memories
23/03/2022 £7,700 £282,130 CODA MUSIC TRUST A new band made up of community members delivering Jubilee themed music performances to local residential care homes and day care centres for adults with learning disabilities
23/03/2022 £7,085 FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC THEATRE CIC Professional artist working with 5/6 young people (co-producers) to deliver a series of creative workshops leading to a celebration event in June, including the reveal of local street art as a legacy for the town
23/03/2022 £9,750 £151,791 ISLAND COMMUNITY ACTION Creating a ceramic installation with local residents to represent their memories, photos and stories of Portland, to be showcased at various community venues throughout June
23/03/2022 £7,143 £47,725 PORTLAND SCULPTURE AND QUARRY TRUST Two dance performances led by graduate dancers, with visual arts and soundscape created by community participants with support of professional artists – video of events to reach online audiences and visitors to Quarry Park
23/03/2022 £10,000 £131,000 RECREATE DORSET (FORMERLY BOURNEMOUTH 2026 TRUST) Design and creation of temporary hub structure led by professional artist working with local community groups including refugee group, Polish group and mental health support group – local residents to participate in art workshops within the Hub from 4 – 6 June
23/03/2022 £5,000 STALBRIDGE HISTORY SOCIETY A creative Jubilee celebration event for the whole town supported by a professional artist, and involving participation of local residents through connections with local groups
23/03/2022 £9,420 THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Workshops at a day care centre and residential home to share stories about the Queen and her visits to Dorset and create drawings/collages/spoken word as the inspiration for a live show including live music, singing and animation
23/03/2022 £2,980 £150,666 THE BURROUGH HARMONY CENTRE Beneficiaries of the charity supported to create a performance of stories, poetry theatre and artwork to be performed at Bridport Arts Centre
23/03/2022 £9,995 £291,894 THE MOWLEM INSTITUTE CHARITY Creation and performance of a theatre event, by a movement of local female sea swimmers, themed to celebrate the Jubilee and involving young people; with a 6 month display on the event in the town library & museum
23/03/2022 £10,000 £13,666 THE POWER HOUSE (POOLE) Jubilee celebration events (street party, exhibition at Lighthouse and Jubilee 'pop-up' in Poole town) involving community participants from local schools and the wider community - creating artwork and performances for the events
23/03/2022 £3,459 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Young members have an opportunity to create and rehearse a dance performance with an local dance organisation, to perform at a Jubilee celebration event in Townsend
23/03/2022 £10,000 £67,222 VITA NOVA Jubilee Grand Garden Party in Boscombe, with community participants offering performing arts, dance and music created for the event during community workshops
23/03/2022 £750 ARCH (ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENTS OF CANFORD HEATH) Grant support the expansion of the Open Door service; a drop in hub for local people in financial difficulties and other other multiple needs, where local services are arranged and signposted
23/03/2022 £1,895 £68,962 PURBECK ART WEEKS FESTIVAL celebratory Jubilee mural
14/03/2022 £8,000 £1,159,180 AGE UK NORTH, SOUTH AND WEST DORSET Debt management, household budgeting and money management education for young people and other vulnerable groups
14/03/2022 £30,000 £1,044,009 CITIZENS ADVICE CENTRAL Core funding for financial advice services the address poverty and employment issues
14/03/2022 £4,000 £82,548 ESCAPELINE To support Child Criminal Exploitation awareness assemblies and workshops in Dorset schools
14/03/2022 £5,000 FUTURE ROOTS Towards core costs of charity offering specialist support to vulnerable young people, supporting their personal aspirations and employability
14/03/2022 £3,000 £99,913 HOME-START BLACKMORE VALE (PREVIOUSLY HOME-START NORTH DORSET Core costs for charity supporting families with children under age 5, experiencing crisis
14/03/2022 £5,000 £9,375,766 WELDMAR HOSPICECARE To support the development of the Weldmar at Home service
14/03/2022 £5,000 £197,772 YOUTH RESOURCE SERVICES (THE RENDEZVOUS, SHERBORNE) LTD Core costs for charity supporting vulnerable young people in North Dorset including education, employability, mental health and services for young parents
14/03/2022 £1,000 £35,277 COUNTRYMEN UK Core costs for charity supporting rurally isolated older men including those with dementia and other health conditions
14/03/2022 £2,000 £309,573 MOSAIC (DORSET WIDE SUPPORT FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES) Providing support for bereaved children and young people in North Dorset
10/02/2022 £4,984 £205,523 ACCESS DORSET To enhance accessible access to water at the allotment site, covering the cost of new water troughs and taps
10/02/2022 £5,000 £19,221 ASCAPE (PREV. BRIDPORT ASD AND SOCIAL ANXIETY GROUP) Core funding for charity supporting vulnerable families in crisis, where there is at least 1 child under age 5
10/02/2022 £5,000 £113,898 BOURNEMOUTH SPEAR TRUST Supporting new charity offering nationally recognised programme to provide employment support for young people
10/02/2022 £5,000 £59,385 BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE Contribution to core costs to help charity offering activities for older people
10/02/2022 £3,900 £19,236 DORCHESTER TRUST FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY Supporting core costs of charity offering long term professional counselling for people with mental health needs
10/02/2022 £5,000 £95,453 FRIENDS OF STOUR CONNECT Supporting meals on wheels service in Shaftesbury for older, isolated residents, largely living alone
10/02/2022 £5,000 £174,082 HEALTHBUS TRUST Core costs including outreach nurse, for medical services offered to those rough sleeping in BCP
10/02/2022 £4,964 £196,324 PEOPLE FIRST FORUM Supporting 20 people with learning disabilities to participate in a project that will increase their digital literacy and research suitable opportunities for people with learning disabilities in the local area
10/02/2022 £3,800 £8,370,000 PLYMOUTH DIOCESAN TRUST Early support for new group preparing to support a refugee family setting in Dorset - Plymouth Diocese is Lead Sponsor as part of the government's Community Sponsorship scheme
10/02/2022 £3,000 £343,058 SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST Supporting the return of activities run by Arts Workshop Swanage and Swanage Linking Lives
10/02/2022 £5,000 £212,641 THE BLACKMORE VALE CHARITY (AKA THE VALE PANTRY) Core costs for social supermarket addressing poverty and other identified needs and issues
10/02/2022 £2,585 £1,368 THE DAVID ELLIS CHARITY Supporting sport and social activities for Veterans and their families, working in partnership with The Veterans Hub
10/02/2022 £3,928 £67,222 VITA NOVA Funding to help sustain drama workshops for people in recovery from addiction, with resulting performances of play The Nest in local treatment centres
10/02/2022 £5,000 £112,701 WATER LILY PROJECT Contribution to cost of services focussing on improving the mental health of vulnerable women
10/02/2022 £4,800 WIMBORNE MINSTER FOLK FESTIVAL (WIMBORNE COMMUNITY FOOD SUPPLY) To fund the rent of space in the Allendale Centre from which to continue running the Wimborne Community Food Supply
10/02/2022 £1,230 £10,174 HARLEQUIN CARE Respite days for updaid carers
10/02/2022 £2,000 £4,900 LGB&T DORSET EQUALITY NETWORK Supporting young LGBTQ+ people at risk of homelessness in BCP and Weymouth by providing training & support to Dorset Police and Bournemouth & Poole College, and supporting vulnerable LGBTQ+ community members in Portland prisons.
10/02/2022 £1,000 £4,441 MINDFUL Continuation of Mindful café’s offering social and support opportunities for people with dementia, memory loss and their carers
10/02/2022 £2,000 £127,010 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST Contribution towards improvement of outside green space at new Bourne Hub
10/02/2022 £1,500 READ EASY - BRIDPORT Supporting project to expand services and reach more beneficiaries
10/02/2022 £800 £9,962 SALWAY ASH VILLAGE HALL Hearing loop system for the village hall
10/02/2022 £2,000 £150,666 THE BURROUGH HARMONY CENTRE Consultation, research and business plan development, designed to assess local needs & current activities and maximise future impact
10/02/2022 £2,000 £72,272 TOWNSEND YOUTH PARTNERSHIP Core costs for youth support services in Townsend
14/01/2022 £30,750 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To be used to distribute Surviving Winter grants as per the letter of agreement.
07/12/2021 £7,500 £382,730 BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK Core costs for charity running a food pantry, offering low cost food for members, who are facing poverty
07/12/2021 £4,500 £62,961 CHRISTCHURCH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP Contribution to the cost of delivering an advice service through a dedicated caseworker on Portland, to support people in financial difficulty
07/12/2021 £5,880 £1,017,542 CHRISTCHURCH FOODBANK Weekly community lunches from January - March
07/12/2021 £5,000 £645,970 CITYGATE CHURCH Grant to support food bank work and Christmas Hampers
07/12/2021 £8,000 COMMUNITY ALLIANCES LIMITED Provision of frozen meals and meal kits for vulnerable households, supported with online cooking tuition/demos to help households to cook and eat together, using the meal kit ingredients.
07/12/2021 £6,100 DORSET RACE EQUALITY COUNCIL DREC will support Sister Tama and her Shout Out facebook group, as a community leader supporting BAME communities - grant to support food packages and meals for the community.
07/12/2021 £7,000 £61,169 GROUNDED COMMUNITY Supporting Feed our Community and Community Gatherers projects – distributing unwanted food to those in need including food items prepared by volunteers using excess ingredients
07/12/2021 £4,125 £22,000 IT'S ALL ABOUT CULTURE (IAAC) Cookery classes and provision of meals for BAME communities in Boscombe
07/12/2021 £6,715 £127,010 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST Christmas hampers and additional food stock for Moor Community Food
07/12/2021 £7,000 £25,192 POOLE COMMUNITY EXCHANGE Supporting the continuation of the Food Pantry at Parkstone United Reformed Church
07/12/2021 £7,500 £1,017,542 POOLE FOODBANK - A PROJECT OF FAITHWORKS WESSEX Core costs to support increased demand over the winter, including provision of food, food vouchers and cookery courses
07/12/2021 £8,000 £144,166 POOLE WASTE NOT WANT NOT To support all activities during the winter; food stock at the social supermarket plus a new fridge to store chilled items, ingredients and cookery classes, hampers and delivery costs, food vouchers
07/12/2021 £3,840 £131,000 RECREATE DORSET (FORMERLY BOURNEMOUTH 2026 TRUST) Meals to be provided for refugees at support group sessions
07/12/2021 £5,500 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Food boxes for vulnerable women and a fesetive meal celebration
07/12/2021 £8,000 £749,040 SOMERFORD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE (PREV CHRISTCHURCH OPEN AWARDS CENTRE) Food stock for The People's Pantry
07/12/2021 £8,017 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB New cooking demonstrations/workshops to be hosted at foodbanks and other community venues
07/12/2021 £2,500 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION Overheads at Community Fridge, contribution to Christmas hampers and supermarket vouchers for families in need of additional support
07/12/2021 £3,775 £18,986 UMOJA ARTS NETWORK Food parcels for BAME communities in Bournemouth experiencing food poverty
07/12/2021 £3,048 WESTBOURNE ROTARY CLUB TRUST FUND Food parcels for BAME communities in food poverty
25/11/2021 £2,600 £33,930 ACTS 4 SHARING To support a new ecotherapy group in Weymouth - supports people with inhibiting mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression through therapeutic gardening.
25/11/2021 £3,000 £275,818 CHRIST CHURCH Contribution towards the Operations Manager salary to ensure the new Community Hub and activities continue to run smoothly, maximising income for the charity, meeting local needs and achieving community benefits.
25/11/2021 £3,000 £1,044,009 CITIZENS ADVICE CENTRAL Contribution to the cost of delivering an advice service through a dedicated caseworker on Portland, to support people in financial difficulty
25/11/2021 £3,000 £915,097 DORSET MIND To support a new ecotherapy group in Weymouth - supports people with inhibiting mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression through therapeutic gardening.
25/11/2021 £3,000 £87,662 DORSET PARENT INFANT PARTNERSHIP Supporting Connection in the Community Groups, which provide a space for families to meet on a weekly basis and receive help and support with parenting skills to support infant development
25/11/2021 £3,000 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX Debt management, household budgeting and money management education for young people and other vulnerable groups
25/11/2021 £3,000 £896,807 GILLINGHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH Grant support the expansion of the Open Door service; a drop in hub for local people in financial difficulties and other other multiple needs, where local services are arranged and signposted
25/11/2021 £3,000 £99,913 HOME-START BLACKMORE VALE (PREVIOUSLY HOME-START NORTH DORSET Core funding for charity supporting vulnerable families in crisis, where there is at least 1 child under age 5
25/11/2021 £2,920 £1,263,946 HOPE HOUSING ,TRAINING AND SUPPORT LTD Cooking workshops for residents in supported accommodation - each house is given a small budget and a challenge to cook as a household and share food together
25/11/2021 £3,000 £127,010 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST A folding partition to support a new community centre, to enable a range of services to be running simultaneously
25/11/2021 £3,000 £749,040 SOMERFORD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE (PREV CHRISTCHURCH OPEN AWARDS CENTRE) Core costs for charity running a community pantry, offering low cost food for members who are facing poverty
25/11/2021 £3,000 £212,641 THE BLACKMORE VALE CHARITY (AKA THE VALE PANTRY) Core costs for charity running a food pantry, offering low cost food for members, who are facing poverty
25/11/2021 £3,000 £197,772 YOUTH RESOURCE SERVICES (THE RENDEZVOUS, SHERBORNE) LTD Targetted advice/information and help (100hrs) for vulnerable young parents (to 25, in Sherborne/Gillingham area) referred by Health Visitor Teams, to resolve housing/benefits issues, help with budgeting/managing money and reducing anxiety.
22/11/2021 £2,250 £1,017,542 BLANDFORD FOOD BANK Practical resources to support monthly litter picks taking place in three areas across Poole.
22/11/2021 £2,250 £1,017,542 CHRISTCHURCH FOODBANK Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
22/11/2021 £2,250 £645,970 CITYGATE CHURCH Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
22/11/2021 £2,250 £1,017,542 POOLE FOODBANK - A PROJECT OF FAITHWORKS WESSEX Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
22/11/2021 £15,000 THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY Supporting local performing arts organisations to develop new innovative projects & performances that deliver social benefit, and also to support those organisations' future sustainability by providing support around capacity building and income generation. Provision of additional support and guidance for performing artists and the continuation of the CPD bursary scheme.
22/11/2021 £2,250 £1,017,542 WIMBORNE FOOD BANK Grant to purchase Christmas themed food and toy vouchers to create hampers for families in financial hardship at Christmas
17/11/2021 £15,375 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To distribute Surviving Winter Grants of £200 to households experiencing fuel poverty
08/11/2021 £4,000 £205,523 ACCESS DORSET Contribution to the cost of delivering an advice service through a dedicated caseworker on Portland, to support people in financial difficulty
08/11/2021 £2,000 £1,044,009 CITIZENS ADVICE CENTRAL Contribution to new caseworker for community of Portland - financial advice and support results in health outcomes due to reduction of anxiety and ability to afford healthy living
08/11/2021 £4,000 £35,277 COUNTRYMEN UK Farming activities for older men including those with Dementia and Parkinsons, to relieve isolation, provide repite for carers and benefit health & wellbeing
08/11/2021 £4,000 £87,662 DORSET PARENT INFANT PARTNERSHIP Specialist parent-infant psychotherapy, attachment-led infant massage and facilitated peer support groups for new parents
08/11/2021 £4,000 £232,853 HOME START WESSEX (PREV HOME-START SOUTH EAST DORSET) Supporting families with children under age 5, experiencing crisis
08/11/2021 £2,000 IN JOLLY GOOD COMPANY Dementia friendly support group for older people and their carers
08/11/2021 £4,000 £165,285 SAMEE Support for NHS referrals to Disabled Entrepreneurs Business Support Service - helping disabled people to explore self-employment
08/11/2021 £3,000 £150,666 THE BURROUGH HARMONY CENTRE Contribution to 1 year pilot of new bereavement support group
08/11/2021 £4,000 UNTAPPED (UK) CIC Art therapy group for young people with Autism and ADHD, delivered by professional Art Psychotherapist
08/11/2021 £4,000 £67,222 VITA NOVA Supporting people in recovery from mental health and addiction issues through drama workshops, culminating in community play to be shown in schools & treatment centres
01/11/2021 £1,500 £28,834 TREADS New project designed with young people, to address the exacerbation of mental health issues post the pandemic
25/10/2021 £1,500 £197,772 YOUTH RESOURCE SERVICES (THE RENDEZVOUS, SHERBORNE) LTD Continuation funding for Shaftesbury Outreach project supporting vulnerable young people
12/10/2021 £3,700 £205,523 ACCESS DORSET Contribution towards the Operations Manager salary to ensure the new Community Hub and activities continue to run smoothly, maximising income for the charity, meeting local needs and achieving community benefits.
12/10/2021 £4,316 £105,042 ACTS FAST Supporting Connection in the Community Groups, which provide a space for families to meet on a weekly basis and receive help and support with parenting skills to support infant development
12/10/2021 £5,000 £248,590 AIMCOMMUNITY Transformation of pond area at school including new plants to improve biodiversity - will be used for a variety of learning activities for students and for the wider community
12/10/2021 £5,000 BOURNEMOUTH POOLE CHRISTCHURCH (BCP) INDIAN COMMUNITY & MUSIC LOVERS BOLLYWOOD Grant to purchase containers and accessories to store harvested rainwater at a community farm
12/10/2021 £2,153 £38,869 BOURNEMOUTH SEA CADETS Targetted advice/information and help (100hrs) for vulnerable young parents (to 25, in Sherborne/Gillingham area) referred by Health Visitor Teams, to resolve housing/benefits issues, help with budgeting/managing money and reducing anxiety.
12/10/2021 £5,000 £62,961 CHRISTCHURCH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP To support a new ecotherapy group in Weymouth - supports people with inhibiting mental health conditions such as anxiety and depression through therapeutic gardening.
12/10/2021 £4,964 COCREATE DORSET CIC 8 week art programmes for people with mental health issues, led by experienced facilitators
12/10/2021 £5,000 £296,248 DORSET CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION New Saturday social club for families with disabled children
12/10/2021 £5,000 £915,097 DORSET MIND Funds to support the expansion of befriending service for people in need of mental health support
12/10/2021 £4,500 £456,153 MYTIME To fund memory-making activity days supporting young carers
12/10/2021 £5,000 £25,192 POOLE COMMUNITY EXCHANGE Re-launch of face to face activities to address isolation, including community café & cookery tuition
12/10/2021 £4,500 £144,166 POOLE WASTE NOT WANT NOT Funds to support the launch of face to face activities and volunteering opportunities for deprived families in Poole, to address the isolation caused by the pandemic
12/10/2021 £4,550 £131,000 RECREATE DORSET (FORMERLY BOURNEMOUTH 2026 TRUST) To support the development of Seeking Refuge project, to provide supportive social opportunities for refugees in the local area, addressing isolation & loneliness and connecting them with the wider community
12/10/2021 £5,000 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET Funding to contribute to staff costs for trauma support workers to work one to one with vulnerable women, supporting needs including health, housing, addictions
12/10/2021 £4,957 £165,285 SAMEE Mentor scheme to support 10 disabled women to explore and prepare self-employment
12/10/2021 £4,000 £39,295 SOMERFORD ARC COMMUNITY CENTRE To fund the re-launch of lunch clubs and social trips for elderly people in Somerford
12/10/2021 £5,000 £44,155 STAR - STEPS TO ACTIVE RECOVERY Training programmes to enable churches to provide support services for those with addictions
12/10/2021 £4,860 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB Continuation of Cookbox project with consideration to developing the work in line with changing needs
12/10/2021 £5,000 £13,666 THE POWER HOUSE (POOLE) Continuation of arts for wellbeing support groups
12/10/2021 £5,000 £72,272 TOWNSEND YOUTH PARTNERSHIP Activities/services to support young people in relation to the impact of the pandemic in their lives
12/10/2021 £2,500 £48,567 WHEELS FOR FREEDOM New offer of electric scooters and wheelchairs to residents in Bournemouth & Christchurch, to encourage those with mobility issues to get out and regain independence following periods of isolation caused by the pandemic
12/10/2021 £2,500 YOUR PLANET DOCTORS CIC Starter packs and online support to encourage local residents to grow produce at home and share produce with neighbours
01/09/2021 £350 BCP COUNCIL HOUSING TEAM Contribution towards a community project that is transforming an overgrown church garden into a community green space
01/09/2021 £350 BCP COUNCIL HOUSING TEAM Grant to purchase litter picking equipment for community litter picking activities in Poole
01/09/2021 £300 BCP COUNCIL HOUSING TEAM Contribution towards a project to improve a local churchyard, to be used as a public green space, enhancing biodiversity and wildlife diversity
01/09/2021 £500 £5,615,995 BOURNEMOUTH YMCA Furniture and white goods for client moving into permanent accommodation, after 4 years in YMCA accommodation
31/08/2021 £25,000 £805,340 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE To distribute Surviving Winter Grants of £200 to households experiencing fuel poverty
23/08/2021 £500 BCP COUNCIL HOUSING TEAM A folding partition to support a new community centre, to enable a range of services to be running simultaneously
12/08/2021 £1,000 £174,082 HEALTHBUS TRUST Contribution to core costs for charity offering healthcare to homeless individuals, and introduction to other services
09/08/2021 £450 £1,017,542 BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE ROUGHSLEEPERS (BCARS) To support a team of volunteers and children undertaking work on a overgrown hedge removing dead or dying trees and bramble, then replanting with new hedging - aiming to improve biodiversity and wildlife habitats
27/07/2021 £550 £1,017,542 BOURNEMOUTH CHRISTIANS ALONGSIDE ROUGHSLEEPERS (BCARS) Educational sessions teaching people how to build build top-bar hives and planting bee friendly corridors in the local area
16/07/2021 £7,000 BOURNEMOUTH & POOLE COLLEGE Core costs for charity running a community pantry, offering low cost food for members who are facing poverty
13/07/2021 £500 £5,615,995 BOURNEMOUTH YMCA Purchase of cooker, washing machine, freezer and sofa bed (for when children stay) for client moving from YMCA property into independent accommodation
13/07/2021 £500 HELPING HOMELESS VETERANS-UK Purchase of white goods, TVs and licenses for veterans moving from BCP provided accommodation into new homes
13/07/2021 £1,000 £1,263,946 HOPE HOUSING ,TRAINING AND SUPPORT LTD Mental health support group for residents over 26 weeks
29/06/2021 £1,500 £1,788 24TH BOURNEMOUTH SCOUT GROUP Equipment for recycling project involving local children, including community recycling boxes for 'hard to recycle' waste plastic.
29/06/2021 £640 BLANDFORD ST MARY ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION To support a group of young people to learn about environmental issues and create ways to campaign and raise awareness in their local area
29/06/2021 £1,500 £2,491 FRIENDS OF ST JAMES' Transformation of pond area at school including new plants to improve biodiversity - will be used for a variety of learning activities for students and for the wider community
29/06/2021 £791 £151,791 ISLAND COMMUNITY ACTION Contribution towards Atlantic Academy's Wildlife Garden and local growing space, hosted at a local school in order to provide activities for students/residents to increase their knowledge and respect for the natural environment and how to protect it.
29/06/2021 £1,332 NORTH BOURNEMOUTH CRIME PREVENTION PANEL Contribution towards a community project that is transforming an overgrown church garden into a community green space
29/06/2021 £1,500 OCEANS TO EARTH CIC Grant to purchase litter picking equipment for community litter picking activities in Poole
29/06/2021 £1,200 £74,211 PCC OF BLANDFORD FORUM PARISH CHURCH Contribution towards a project to improve a local churchyard, to be used as a public green space, enhancing biodiversity and wildlife diversity
29/06/2021 £1,187 POOLE MISSIONAL COMMUNITIES Practical resources to support monthly litter picks taking place in three areas across Poole.
29/06/2021 £1,500 £161,787 PURBECK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION To support a group of young people to learn about environmental issues and create ways to campaign and raise awareness in their local area
29/06/2021 £1,000 £27,642 ST MARY GILLINGHAM SCOUT GROUP To support a team of volunteers and children undertaking work on a overgrown hedge removing dead or dying trees and bramble, then replanting with new hedging - aiming to improve biodiversity and wildlife habitats
29/06/2021 £1,500 THE BEEWAYZZ HUB Educational sessions teaching people how to build build top-bar hives and planting bee friendly corridors in the local area
29/06/2021 £1,300 TRANSITION TOWN BRIDPORT The grant will support a joint project with the community of St. Mary's & Bridport Primary schools, to refurbish, repurpose & expand a derelict garden & wildlife area
29/06/2021 £1,300 TRANSITION TOWN DORCHESTER Grant to purchase containers and accessories to store harvested rainwater at a community farm
22/06/2021 £1,859 £34,679 SOUTHBOURNE TENNIS CLUB Support for Southbourne Tennis Club Impairment & Disability Can Do Tennis sessions
16/06/2021 £2,021 DORCHESTER CRICKET CLUB Equipment costs for youth cricket groups
16/06/2021 £2,021 £11,128 HOPE IN THE COMMUNITY New 'Wellbeing Sport' programme for young people
16/06/2021 £2,021 POOLE GIG ROWING CLUB (PGRC) Equipment costs for new youth rowing groups
16/06/2021 £2,021 £6,951 POOLE SAILABILITY Core costs (proportional to % of young beneficiaries)
16/06/2021 £2,021 PORTLAND UNITED YOUTH FC Core costs and coach training (majority of members age 5 - 25)
16/06/2021 £2,021 £67,298 PROUT BRIDGE PROJECT Offering skateboard and scooter activities to young people from deprived backgrounds
16/06/2021 £2,021 ST MARY & ST JOSEPHS PTFA Residential trip to PGL in Devon, involving a range of physical activities
16/06/2021 £2,021 £27,642 ST MARY GILLINGHAM SCOUT GROUP Offering camping with outdoor physical activities and games for young members
16/06/2021 £2,021 STURYOUTH CLUB To introduce Forest School sessions offering outdoor physical activities
16/06/2021 £3,423 £13,666 THE POWER HOUSE (POOLE) To fund tennis and football sessions in the summer holidays for young people in Hamworthy
16/06/2021 £2,021 TLW DANCE FOUNDATION Foundation set up to raise funds for dance students from low income backgrounds, to help with dance class fees
16/06/2021 £3,126 WEYMOUTH COUGARS YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB Core costs (majority of members age 5 - 25)
16/06/2021 £3,361 £2,824 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PLATFORM To pilot basketball and swimming sessions with young people from ethnic minority communities
15/06/2021 £2,021 47TH BOURNEMOUTH GUIDES Core costs for charity delivering recycled or unused furniture to vulnerably housed individuals, referred by local agencies
15/06/2021 £3,423 BRIDPORT AMATEUR BOXING CLUB Core costs for continuing boxing activities with young people
15/06/2021 £2,021 BUCKHORN WESTON CRICKET CLUB Equipment costs for youth cricket groups
09/06/2021 £1,000 £133,853 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET To support women recently moving into new accommodation; visits from support workers encouraging gardening for mental health & wellbeing
19/05/2021 £2,474 FERNDOWN COMMUNITY SUPPORT (PREV KNOWN AS FERNDOWN COMMUNITY CORONAVIRUS SUPPORT) To support a mobile community fridge in the Ferndown area - project devised by an 'emerging' group supported in earlier round of our Covid Fund, now becoming more formalised
14/05/2021 £13,000 WIMBORNE COMMUNITY THEATRE A community theatre production in Wimborne town centre, performed on or beside the River Allen & the River Stour, involving several participating groups and artists, working collaboratively on themes relating to place, personal and mythical stories/memories and river ecology.
12/05/2021 £1,000 LANDANCE CIC £1000 contribution towards performing arts project in Lyme Regis - largely Arts Counil funded, following Research & Development work carried out in 2020 using grant from DCF
07/05/2021 £10,106 £79,368 B SHARP Contribution towards Atlantic Academy's Wildlife Garden and local growing space, hosted at a local school in order to provide activities for students/residents to increase their knowledge and respect for the natural environment and how to protect it.
07/05/2021 £7,907 £96,000 DOPPELGANGER PRODUCTIONS To fund the Heart of Stone community play inspired by discussion cafes at Portland Museum and involving community participants to devise and perform the show, by working with multiple local organisations and schools
07/05/2021 £9,964 £238,266 DORCHESTER ARTS To fund Songlines project, creating new songs inspired by the Natural Dorset collection Dorset Museum, and delivering community performances with multiple community participants, through engaging local schools, community choirs and others
07/05/2021 £13,070 FINGERPRINT DANCE CIC To develop new project FOREST, providing further training and performance opportunities for people with learning difficulties and disabilities, currently members of No Limits community project
07/05/2021 £10,126 OPERA CIRCUS Supporting long term youth project ‘The Complete Freedom of Truth’ by contributing to a project working with disadvantaged young people in Portland, creating a multi-disciplinary performance exploring issues that effect young people
05/05/2021 £1,000 £1,017,542 FAITHWORKS WESSEX To contribute 50% of costs for Recovery Days, supporting people in recovery from addictions, including at least 50% members who are either street homeless or in supported accommodation
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Cumulative Grants
Amount Grantee
£178,185 EAST DORSET AND PURBECK CITIZENS ADVICE
£65,000 CITIZENS ADVICE CENTRAL
£58,213 FAITHWORKS WESSEX
£33,672 THE FRIENDLY FOOD CLUB
£32,392 SAFE AND SOUND DORSET
£30,570 RECREATE DORSET (FORMERLY BOURNEMOUTH 2026 TRUST)
£30,166 ACCESS DORSET
£30,000 THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
£27,000 POOLE WASTE NOT WANT NOT
£25,700 POOLE COMMUNITY EXCHANGE
£25,391 HEALTHBUS TRUST
£25,000 BOURNEMOUTH FOODBANK
£24,295 POOLE COMMUNITIES TRUST
£24,000 GROUNDED COMMUNITY
£19,500 YOUTH RESOURCE SERVICES (THE RENDEZVOUS, SHERBORNE) LTD
£19,423 THE POWER HOUSE (POOLE)
£18,500 SOMERFORD YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE (PREV CHRISTCHURCH OPEN AWARDS CENTRE)
£17,928 VITA NOVA
£17,816 ISLAND COMMUNITY ACTION
£17,500 WATER LILY PROJECT
£16,236 B SHARP
£16,000 AGE UK NORTH, SOUTH AND WEST DORSET
£15,883 SAMEE
£15,850 TOWNSEND YOUTH PARTNERSHIP
£15,500 BOURNEMOUTH COMMUNITY CHURCH
£15,500 ANGEL EXIT THEATRE
£15,000 COMMUNITY ALLIANCES LIMITED
£14,750 BOURNEMOUTH & POOLE COLLEGE
£14,180 THE BURROUGH HARMONY CENTRE
£13,948 PROUT BRIDGE PROJECT
£13,650 DORSET RACE EQUALITY COUNCIL
£13,400 HOME-START BLACKMORE VALE (PREVIOUSLY HOME-START NORTH DORSET
£13,399 HOME START WESSEX (PREV HOME-START SOUTH EAST DORSET)
£13,070 FINGERPRINT DANCE CIC
£13,000 WIMBORNE COMMUNITY THEATRE
£13,000 ESCAPELINE
£12,534 DORSET MIND
£12,312 EDAS
£12,143 PORTLAND SCULPTURE AND QUARRY TRUST
£12,000 MYTIME
£11,988 HOPE COMMUNITY CHURCH
£11,955 SOMERFORD ARC COMMUNITY CENTRE
£11,500 CITYGATE CHURCH
£11,152 ASCAPE (PREV. BRIDPORT ASD AND SOCIAL ANXIETY GROUP)
£11,100 WEST HOWE COMMUNITY ENTERPRISES
£11,000 PRAMALIFE
£10,750 POOLE FOODBANK - A PROJECT OF FAITHWORKS WESSEX
£10,500 THE PRIEST'S HOUSE MUSEUM TRUST
£10,126 OPERA CIRCUS
£10,000 FUTURE ROOTS
£10,000 BOURNEMOUTH POOLE CHRISTCHURCH (BCP) INDIAN COMMUNITY & MUSIC LOVERS BOLLYWOOD
£9,995 THE MOWLEM INSTITUTE CHARITY
£9,964 DORCHESTER ARTS
£9,920 HOPE HOUSING ,TRAINING AND SUPPORT LTD
£9,500 CHRISTCHURCH COMMUNITY PARTNERSHIP
£9,496 TREADS
£9,420 THE ARTS DEVELOPMENT COMPANY
£9,400 CHRIST CHURCH
£9,000 STAR - STEPS TO ACTIVE RECOVERY
£8,720 TOWNSEND COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
£8,090 BRIDPORT COMMUNITY SHED
£8,000 THE BLACKMORE VALE CHARITY (AKA THE VALE PANTRY)
£8,000 CITIZENS ADVICE BOURNEMOUTH, CHRISTCHURCH AND POOLE
£8,000 CHETTLE COMMUNITY BENEFIT SOCIETY AND GOBBLEDEGOOK THEATRE
£7,980 DEED (DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION IN DORSET)
£7,907 DOPPELGANGER PRODUCTIONS
£7,800 DORCHESTER TRUST FOR COUNSELLING AND PSYCHOTHERAPY
£7,700 CODA MUSIC TRUST
£7,200 DIVERSE CITY
£7,085 FRIENDS OF THE LYRIC THEATRE CIC
£7,000 DORSET PARENT INFANT PARTNERSHIP
£6,970 RELATE BOURNEMOUTH POOLE & CHRISTCHURCH
£6,925 ASONE THEATRE COMPANY LTD.
£6,634 EMERALD ANT CIC
£6,398 HAMWORTHY CHURCH
£6,088 BOURNEMOUTH YMCA
£6,000 WIRED
£6,000 CHAT CAFE
£6,000 BOURNEMOUTH CHURCHES HOUSING ASSOCIATION
£6,000 BH1 - BOSCOMBE SALVATION ARMY
£5,964 COCREATE DORSET CIC
£5,765 MINDFUL
£5,680 WIMBORNE MINSTER FOLK FESTIVAL (WIMBORNE COMMUNITY FOOD SUPPLY)
£5,500 WINTON & PARKSTONE COMMUNITY PANTRY (WPCP)
£5,316 ACTS FAST
£5,056 LANDANCE CIC
£5,000 WELDMAR HOSPICECARE
£5,000 THE SHINE PROJECT
£5,000 THE DROP IN, PORTLAND
£5,000 SWANAGE AND PURBECK DEVELOPMENT TRUST
£5,000 STALBRIDGE HISTORY SOCIETY
£5,000 POSITIVE PATH FOUNDATION
£5,000 MID DORSET MENCAP GROUP
£5,000 HOME-START WEST DORSET
£5,000 FRIENDS OF STOUR CONNECT
£5,000 FAMILY COUNSELLING TRUST
£5,000 DORSET CHILDREN'S FOUNDATION
£5,000 DEERVIEW EQUINE INTERVENTIONS
£5,000 COUNTRYMEN UK
£5,000 BROADWINDSOR FUN GROUP
£5,000 BOURNEMOUTH UNIVERSITY OF THE THIRD AGE
£5,000 BOURNEMOUTH SPEAR TRUST
£5,000 BABIGLOO MUSIC FOR BABIES CIC
£5,000 AGE CONCERN NORTH DORSET
£5,000 AIMCOMMUNITY
£4,964 PEOPLE FIRST FORUM
£4,870 KUSHTI BOK
£4,790 BOURNEMOUTH ABOVE AND BEYOND TRUST (BAABT)
£4,735 PURBECK YOUTH AND COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
£4,650 PLYMOUTH DIOCESAN TRUST
£4,500 C3 COLLABORATING FOR HEALTH
£4,200 ISLANDERS YOUTH AND COMMUNITY CENTRE (PREVIOUSLY ISLANDERS CLUB FOR YOUNG PEOPLE)
£4,126 WEYMOUTH COUGARS YOUTH FOOTBALL CLUB
£4,125 IT'S ALL ABOUT CULTURE (IAAC)
£4,050 EAST DORSET CAP CENTRE
£4,000 UNTAPPED (UK) CIC
£4,000 THE PORTLAND SHED (FORMERLY THE MAN SHED, PORTLAND)
£4,000 THE MAGDALEN ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST
£4,000 TEATRO VIVO LTD
£4,000 SHAFTESBURY REFUGEE GROUP
£4,000 RELATE DORSET AND SOUTH WILTSHIRE
£4,000 POOLE METHODISTS CHURCH
£4,000 MOSAIC (DORSET WIDE SUPPORT FOR BEREAVED CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES)
£3,960 THE KORU PROJECT
£3,902 SEXUAL TRAUMA AND RECOVERY SERVICES (STARS DORSET)
£3,900 COUNSELLING TOGETHER
£3,895 GUGGLETON FARM ARTS CIC
£3,775 UMOJA ARTS NETWORK
£3,500 MS CENTRE DORSET
£3,500 GATEWAY CHURCH POOLE
£3,485 YOUR PLANET DOCTORS CIC
£3,475 PURBECK CONNECT UKRAINE
£3,423 BRIDPORT AMATEUR BOXING CLUB
£3,361 YOUTH EMPOWERMENT PLATFORM
£3,200 PARISH OF ST NICHOLAS AND ST HUBERT
£3,048 WESTBOURNE ROTARY CLUB TRUST FUND
£3,021 ST MARY GILLINGHAM SCOUT GROUP
£3,000 THORNCOMBE VILLAGE SHOP ASSOCIATION LTD
£3,000 SHERBORNE COMMUNITY KITCHEN
£3,000 RAINBOW MAKERS COMMUNITY INTEREST COMPANY
£3,000 OPEN HOUSE
£3,000 GILLINGHAM COMMUNITY CHURCH
£3,000 BOURNEMOUTH METHODIST CHURCH - THE WELCOME INN CAFE
£2,847 TLW DANCE FOUNDATION
£2,700 ROUTES TO ROOTS
£2,600 ACTS 4 SHARING
£2,585 THE DAVID ELLIS CHARITY
£2,572 THE FOOTPRINTS PROJECT
£2,572 100 & FIRST FOUNDATION
£2,500 WHEELS FOR FREEDOM
£2,500 OCEANS TO EARTH CIC
£2,474 FERNDOWN COMMUNITY SUPPORT (PREV KNOWN AS FERNDOWN COMMUNITY CORONAVIRUS SUPPORT)
£2,230 SANDY HILL STUDIOS TRUST CIO T/A SANDY HILL ARTS
£2,200 DORSET RECLAIM
£2,153 BOURNEMOUTH SEA CADETS
£2,050 BCP COUNCIL HOUSING TEAM
£2,021 STURYOUTH CLUB
£2,021 ST MARY & ST JOSEPHS PTFA
£2,021 PORTLAND UNITED YOUTH FC
£2,021 POOLE SAILABILITY
£2,021 POOLE GIG ROWING CLUB (PGRC)
£2,021 HOPE IN THE COMMUNITY
£2,021 DORCHESTER CRICKET CLUB
£2,021 BUCKHORN WESTON CRICKET CLUB
£2,021 47TH BOURNEMOUTH GUIDES
£2,000 LGB&T DORSET EQUALITY NETWORK
£2,000 IN JOLLY GOOD COMPANY
£2,000 CHURCH OF ENGLAND ST ALDHELM'S & ST ANN'S CHURCHES RADIPOLE PARISH
£1,895 PURBECK ART WEEKS FESTIVAL
£1,859 SOUTHBOURNE TENNIS CLUB
£1,756 BCP HOSTS AND GUESTS COMMUNITY
£1,610 IMMACULATE CONCEPTION AND ST JOSEPH'S CHURCH
£1,500 WILDING WIMBORNE (SUB GROUP OF WIMBORNE WAR ON WASTE) CO WARD GOODMAN
£1,500 THE BEEWAYZZ HUB
£1,500 SUSTAINABLE WAREHAM
£1,500 READ EASY - BRIDPORT
£1,500 PLUSH PADDOCK CHARITABLE INCORPORATED ORGANISATION
£1,500 LOWER CHAR COMMUNITY PROJECT
£1,500 HELPING HOMELESS VETERANS-UK
£1,500 FRIENDS OF ST JAMES'
£1,500 DORSET MEN OF THE TREES (TREES FOR DORSET)
£1,500 BEAMINSTER YOUNG FARMERS CLUB
£1,500 BEAMINSTER SCHOOL
£1,500 24TH BOURNEMOUTH SCOUT GROUP
£1,332 NORTH BOURNEMOUTH CRIME PREVENTION PANEL
£1,300 TRANSITION TOWN DORCHESTER
£1,300 TRANSITION TOWN BRIDPORT
£1,250 READ EASY POOLE AND BOURNEMOUTH
£1,230 HARLEQUIN CARE
£1,200 PCC OF BLANDFORD FORUM PARISH CHURCH
£1,200 BROADWINDSOR ALLOTMENT GROUP
£1,187 POOLE MISSIONAL COMMUNITIES
£1,150 LOVECHURCH
£1,000 WILD AND FREE THERAPY CIC
£1,000 TRANSITION TOWN POOLE
£1,000 THE MEMORY BOX FOUNDATION
£1,000 POOLE REFUGE HELPING HANDS
£1,000 FRIENDS OF THE RED HOUSE MUSEUM
£1,000 FRIENDS OF THE BIG YELLOW BUS GARDEN PROJECT
£1,000 FRIENDS OF HAMWORTHY PARK
£1,000 FRIEND'S OF RADIPOLE PARK & GARDENS
£1,000 DORSET WORKING WOMEN'S PROJECT (DORSET HEALTHCARE CHARITABLE FUND)
£1,000 CANFORD PARISH MAGNA CHURCH
£1,000 C'SIDERS CANCER SUPPORT GROUP
£1,000 BRIDPORT HEALTH AND WELLBEING CHAMPIONS
£985 BH1 - BOSCOMBE SALVATION ARMY
£950 DORSET RURAL MUSIC SCHOOL
£920 THE BUS SHELTER DORSET
£900 ALLINGTON HILL AND COPER'S WOOD & FIELD COMMUNITY GROUP
£888 BRIDPORT YOUTH & COMMUNITY CENTRE TRUST
£807 CORFE MULLEN VILLAGE HALL
£800 WEYMOUTH SKATEPARK ASSOCIATION
£800 SALWAY ASH VILLAGE HALL
£750 ARCH (ASSOCIATION OF RESIDENTS OF CANFORD HEATH)
£650 ST. THOMAS CHURCH PCC
£650 BOURNEMOUTH PARKS FOUNDATION
£640 BLANDFORD ST MARY ALLOTMENT ASSOCIATION
£600 ST MARY'S CHURCH, FERNDOWN
£550 FRIENDS OF UDDENS AND CANNON HILL WOODLANDS
£500 WEST BAY DISCOVERY CENTRE (PROJECT OF BRIDPORT AREA DEVELOPMENT TRUST)
£500 STROUDEN PARK COMMUNITY ASSOCIATION
£500 ST CATHERINES PRE-SCHOOL
£500 IFORD BAPTIST CHURCH
£500 BOURNEMOUTH YMCA
£375 IZARIA EMMELINE LIAS
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